Two robot vehicles provided route reconnaissance, blocked an intersection and denied a helicopter landing zone during the JRTC rotation — all critical but potentially deadly tasks for soldiers.
Elbit Systems and Roboteam have released the ROOK UGV, which will support infantry in a number of frontline roles.
A new robot has gone viral for its needle-free, automated vaccine delivery. This is how it might actually be used in a clinical setting.
Typically when we think of a robot, we think of a machine made from rigid plastics or metals such as the type typically used in a factory setting. While rigid robots do have their place, there are …
Technology provides route to saving sales and revenues
MadTown Robotics: Team 1323, the defending World Champion Robotics team, hosted the annual MadTown Throwdown at Matilda Torres High School in the North Valley.
The robots get smaller but our enthusiasm grows larger.
A&G van den Bosch, a grower of beef tomatoes in The Netherlands, has deployed a complete robotic line for automated grading, sorting, and packing of its beef tomatoes. In the recent year, the…
In nonreciprocal systems, where Newton’s third law falls apart, “exceptional points” are helping researchers understand phase transitions and possibly other phenomena.
Dubai's annual exhibition of student innovations has one eye on the pandemic and another looking to a greener future beyond.
There may not be a lot going on here hardware-wise, but that's part of the charm of this design.
As robots are introduced in an increasing number of real-world settings, it is important for them to be able to effectively cooperate with human users. In addition to communicating with humans and assisting ...
While there are now a number of robotic hands that can grasp objects, it's usually impossible to change a grasped object's orientation within the hand without releasing it. A new robotic hand is able to do so, however, via its rolling fingers.
Princeton researchers have invented bubble casting, a new way to make soft robots using "fancy balloons" that change shape in predictable ways when inflated with air.
This three-year competition raises the question: How long until humans are obsolete?
A robot-testing expert recently tested a driver that was completely illegal. He revealed the results on our Fully Equipped podcast.
Astronauts Zhai Zhigang and Wang Yaping, the first Chinese woman to perform a spacewalk, stepped outside China’s space station Sunday for an excursion lasting more than six hours to ready the orbiting lab’s robotic arm for operations.
The firm says research aims to help solve cabling issues without having to dig up roads.
As 3D-printed construction becomes more common, it's being used for everything from housing to schools and bridges. Now yet another example of the cutting edge tech's usefulness comes from Advanced Intelligent Construction Technology (AICT), which has completed what it hails as the first 3D-printed ...
Microrobots have been a longtime fascination for many in the industry. Such technologies could ultimately provide a slew of applications, including a handful of useful features in healthcare. Things like targeted delivery of medication and microsurgical procedures are frequently mentioned. Mobility ...
This robotics solution has the flexibility to handle unexpected situations at high speed.
Hospital options are always limited, but this robot brings fresh ingredients to the menu.
The Paisley Pig has added a robot that can assist bussers by hauling dirty dishes.
